Arrrgghh -- Find and Replace

[Sarah Reichelt]

> Several times in the last few days, I have typed command-f, the  
> word I want to search for, and return, before I realized that I was  
> unintentionally using the "find and replace" window. A couple of  
> other checkboxes were checked off, in addition to "field text," and  
> the stack was not small. I had time to brew a pot of tea, preheat  
> the oven, and bake a dozen cookies before it was done searching, so  
> I could resume the work I was hurrying to finish on time. :-( (My  
> computer isn't all that fast -- a 466 mhz G4 -- but it isn't  
> normally a slowpoke, either. A conventional find is plenty fast.)

There is a bug in the Find & Replace when used on fields. Chipp has  
posted a fix and you can find the details here:
<http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2005-February/ 
050697.html>

It really doesn't take long and normally the Find button becomes a  
Stop button when searching, but I think in this case, it doesn't even  
start searching.

HTH,
Sarah